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by xilef » Wed Apr 23, 2008 11:40 am
4^11=2^22

10^n = 2^n(5^n)

so

5^21 * 2^22 = 2^(n+1) * 5^n

n=21
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nice approach

by resilient » Sun Apr 27, 2008 1:09 am
Xilef,

Excellent approach. I was stumped and maneuvering in ways that made this much harder than it should be. WHat are your golden rules on this topic that we can all learn from?
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by Sunny22uk » Sun Apr 27, 2008 8:04 pm
This question involves the concept of x^n X y^n =(xXy)^n
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